I’m trying to consolidate my communications a good bit. One step was to purchase a used LG Nexus 5 and connect it to the Ting network. I’m getting things set up and straightened out and I finally plugged in the phone to my computer, and it showed up … but… Read more »
I have a client that has a website that I’ve moved over to DigitalOcean. Today, it started having trouble. The CPU started getting pegged with php5-fpm processes. I’m still trying to figure out what is going on. The error log is located in /var/log/nginx/error.log The configuration file is located at… Read more »
This is a continuation from a blog post that I made here: Let’s make Xojo more business centric – Part 1 Which was in response to Bob Keeney’s blog post of: Xojo Should Scream ‘Business’ Scott Boss of Nocturnal Coding Monkeys makes a great examination on: Is Xojo Enterprise Ready?… Read more »
Following on the heels of Bob Keeney’s blog post about making Xojo Should Scream Business, I have some thoughts on an approach that might help make that happen. So strap in and tuck in for my $0.02 worth of advice if it’s even worth that much. My history is largely… Read more »
I’m needing more space for my Windows 7 virtual machine that is being hosted on my LinuxMint 17 laptop. Yup, the Window$ patches have piled up and are using a huge amount of space in my 50Gb VM. Micro$oft recommends that you don’t remove these files. They hang around forever…. Read more »
I’ve had HP printers for the last several printers we’ve owned and their Linux support has been spot on. Basically Linux can “see” the printer directly and the print drivers have been one of the options listed from the CUPS print driver options. I have grown unimpressed with HP as… Read more »
I was working on a slideshow project where I had about 200 images to manipulate. It’s easier to create the slideshow if the image size are similar with a consistent orientation, which basically means landscape images. For the portrait images, I was wanting to increase the canvas size to make… Read more »
I’m a long-time believer in users groups. I gain so much knowledge, not only learning Xojo, but learning other related technologies as well such as communications, database issues, security, etc. Here’s some tips, not in any particular order: Try to find Free meeting space. Yes, this is a tough requirement…. Read more »
I had a great time at the FoxCon in Toledo. FoxCon is a long running invitation-only conference that historically came from the Visual Foxpro programming world. The conference has, pleasantly, transformed itself more into a technical business conference. Yes, there were sessions on programming and databases, but there were great… Read more »
Tiobe must have updated their algorithm somehow. Visual Foxpro launches itself back up to the 29th most popular language. I’m not sure I can explain it. And yet, there it is in the January 2015 list. Previously, I had posted that Visual Foxpro was #50 back in November of 2014.
